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Unsalted Butter (1 Full Stick + 2 Tablespoons)

Unsalted butter is a dairy fat made by churning cream and removing most of the water and milk solids. It is commonly used in cooking and baking for richness, texture, and flavor.

Beneficial properties

energy-dense source of fat-soluble vitamins contains saturated fat contains small amounts of butyrate low in carbohydrates

Nutritional highlights

Butter provides mostly fat, especially saturated fat, along with vitamin A and smaller amounts of vitamin E, vitamin K2, and trace amounts of calcium.

Caution. High in saturated fat; people with milk allergy should avoid it, and those managing high LDL cholesterol or cardiovascular risk may need to limit intake.

Conditions it helps with

Hardening / Clogging of Arteries
Includes: Atherosclerosis (Coronary Artery Disease)
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Heart Disease
Includes: Heart Disease (Cardiomyopathy)
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High Cholesterol
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Obesity
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Weight Gain & Obesity
Includes: Overweight / Weight Gain
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